Everything you need to know ahead of City's Carabao Cup quarter final clash with Leicester...

When and where

The game will take place at the King Power Stadium on Tuesday 18 December, kick-off at 19.45 GMT.

It will be shown live in the UK on Sky Sports. Alternatively, you can follow our live Matchday Centre or our Twitter: @ManCity for updates throughout the game.

Team news

City

With David SilvaDaniloBenjamin Mendy and Claudio Bravo sidelined, the Blues are facing a difficult period with a packed festive schedule.

On a positive note: Sergio Aguero, Kevin De Bruyne and John Stones were all named in Pep’s squad during Saturday’s clash with Everton, with KDB making a second half appearance from the bench.

Leicester

For the Foxes, Daniel Amartey is out after suffering a broken ankle, while Matty James is also unlikely to feature. 

Last time

The two sides last met at the Etihad, with City sealing an emphatic 5-1 victory as Sergio Aguero knocked four past the Foxes.

Remind yourself of the game with the highlights below...

 

 

Pep preview

Officials

Referee: Lee Mason

Assistant referees: Harry Lennard and Matthew Wilkes

Match observer: Andy Hall

VAR: Graham Scott

Fourth official: Stuart Attwell

AVAR: Derek Eaton